1. Water, 5 gallons filtered water per person at home kept in a protected place in your home.
2. good first aid kit
3. extra food, canned food that you would not normally eat
    10 lb. rice or beans (family of 4)
    canned fruits
    canned veggies, peas, corn, carrots etc.
    beef jerky
    smoked fish
    crackers or biscuits
    dehydrated meals from your local sporting goods store.
    candy bars, granola bars
4. Flashlight, radio & extra batteries and candles & matches
5. dust masks 4 for each person each day
6. electric generator 5000 watt minimum to keep your refer or freezer running, extra fuel for 3 days
7. cash
8. self protection
 
 

B. for evacuation (bug out kit) 1. backpack * 2. dehydrated food for 3 days 3. bottled water, 2 12 oz. bottles per day per person 4. small first aid kit 5. pocket knife with can opener 6. water purification tablets 7. 3 cans Sterno cooking fuel & stove 8. LED type flashlight 9. candle, fire starter & waterproof matches 10. tarp or tube tent & twine 11. small cooking pot to boil water 12. handy wipes or sterile wipes 13. bug repellent (solid stick so it won't leak) 14. mylar "space blanket" 15. poncho or rain gear 16. toilet paper 17. clothes & jacket, good foot wear * 18. shovel 19. toothbrush & tooth paste 20. candy bars & fruit roll ups 21. dust masks 22. glasses if you need them * 23. medication if you need it * 24. self protection * 25. map of the area & compass and whistle * 26. identification papers * some food items must be changed out once a year each kit costs approximately $100.00 USD per person